So why is Melbourne such a great place to visit in the summer? Many reasons actually, the warm weather is the most obvious reason, but the main reason is Melbourne is a wonderful city, full of cultures, fine arts, the best museum in Australia and many other attractions.
One of the main attractions in Melbourne in January is the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament. Or you might be interested in catching a cricket match, attend the Boxing Day Test Match or take in a One Day International. Even if you are not into cricket or tennis, big sporting events have an atmosphere that just has to be experienced.
Another famous attraction is the Old Melbourne Gaol. It is full of Australian history regarding the Australian Penal System and this particular gaol is where bushranger, Ned Kelly was hanged. You can visit this historic place in the daytime and they offer special night time tours which are well worth attending.
If you have a love of history and art, then a visit to the best museum in Australia is definitely on the cards. This museum is huge, so you will need an entire day to really see what it has to offer. The Melbourne Art Gallery is another attraction that is a must see if you visit Melbourne.
Melbourne also boasts one of the biggest and most stylish casinos; the Crown Casino. Many tourists to Australia have commented that the Crown is better than Star City in Sydney and Jupiter’s on the Gold Coast. As far as accommodation goes, there are many options for the best hotels, such as the Crown casino and other five star hotels. If you are on a budget, then you can find several inexpensive motels or hotel in the suburb of Footscray, which is a five minute train ride into the city.

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